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Paramedicine Uni courses - Victoria MARCH 2021 Weekly Career News CCW
introduction
This document has been developed to assist domestic students and their families in researching Indicative ATARs
paramedicine university courses in Victoria.
Please use entry requirements and
indicative ATARs listed in this
document as a guide only and
Indicative ATAR = the lowest selection rank (ATAR plus adjustment factors such as
check university websites for
academic and equity adjustments) for the 2021 January intake. Please use indicative
updates.
ATARs as a guide as they may change for future intakes.
Disclaimer
English prerequisite: EAL = English as an Additional Language. ‘Any other English’
includes English, English Language and Literature. Nursing applicants will need to meet
Universities featured in this guide
minimum English language requirements, https://bit.ly/2WyJvzr
reserve the right to change course
information, admissions and entry
Additional selection requirements – applicants may need a current Working with
requirements at any time and
Children Check, National Police Check, up to date immunisations, First Aid etc.
without notice.
Undergraduate: this is your first course at university. For example - Bachelor degree.
For up-to-date information, check
the university websites when
Graduate: this is study you do once you have graduated from a Bachelor degree. For assessing course information.
example – Honours, Graduate Diploma, Master.
Written by Sandie McKoy, March 2021
Catholic College Wodonga, sandie.mckoy@ccw.vic.edu.au
Note: Monash University has requested to not be included in this brochure.
COURSE SUMMARY
University Course Campus Indicative ATAR
Australian Catholic University Paramedicine Melbourne 94.30
Paramedicine / Nursing Ballarat 86.10
La Trobe University Paramedic Practice with Honours Bendigo 84.20
Albury-Wodonga Not Published
Victoria University Paramedicine St Albans 85.40
Federation University Graduate Diploma of Paramedicine Ballarat – Mt Helen Graduate entry
Gippsland – Chisholm
Paramedics provide emergency
health care and transport for
injured, sick, infirm and aged
persons to medical facilities.
www.ambulance.vic.gov.au
www.ambulance.nsw.gov.au
The number of people working as
paramedics (in their main job) is
expected to grow very strongly
over the next 5 years,
https://joboutlook.gov.au/
AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC
AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC You may be eligible to complete part of Graduate opportunities
UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY
your degree overseas, such as studying
our core curriculum units at our Rome As a paramedicine graduate, you’ll be
Campus. eligible to work with emergency
www.acu.edu.au ambulance services in Australia, as well
You can also immerse yourself in an as some international ambulance and
Course option 1 international community engagement health organisations.
project, like assisting an ambulance
Bachelor of Paramedicine service in Timor Leste. With further study, you can also go on to
become an intensive care paramedic,
Study paramedicine and you’ll be on your Course option 2 clinical instructor, ambulance service
way to work as a paramedic in an manager, flight paramedic, special
ambulance service in Australia or Bachelor of Nursing / Bachelor of operations team rescue paramedic, and
internationally. Paramedicine more.
Whether you’re responding to Triple Zero This double degree will allow you to Admission programs
call-outs or providing first aid treatment at graduate with two qualifications. Not only
outdoor events, your career will make a will you gain the skills and knowledge Includes information about the
difference every single day, and might needed to become a registered nurse but Community Achievers Program and ACU
even save lives. you will also gain the ability to work as a Guarantee (early entry programs),
paramedic. https://bit.ly/39y07e6
Clinical experience
Clinical experience forms an integral part
Bachelor of Paramedicine students will of the course. Students will undertake six
undertake at least 500 hours of clinical units of nursing practice and three units
practice throughout the course within an of Paramedicine practice in a variety of
emergency or simulated emergency health care environments.
environment.
Course Prerequisites Campus Indicative ATAR
Bachelor of Paramedicine Minimum study score of 30 in English (EAL) or 25 in any other Melbourne 94.30
English.
Bachelor of Nursing / Bachelor Minimum study score of 30 in English (EAL) or 25 in any other Ballarat 86.10
of Paramedicine English.LA TROBE
LA TROBE UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY You'll develop a strong foundation in Professional Accreditation
biosciences and paramedic practice for
trauma, cardiac and paediatric The Bachelor of Paramedic Practice with
www.latrobe.edu.au Honours is fully accredited by the Council
management.
of Ambulance Authorities (CAA).
Bachelor of Paramedic Practice with
Honours
Industry experience
Admission and pathway
Kickstart your career with first-hand
Saving lives. Helping the community. programs
Supporting people in crisis. There are few paramedic experience. Build the
jobs more important than a paramedic. experience and resilience to tackle this
Includes information on the following
And industry needs are evolving. challenging career with work-based
programs
learning opportunities in hospitals,
Paramedics play a vital role in the community settings and with Ambulance
• Aspire Early Admissions Program
healthcare system; they assess patients, Victoria.
• Regional Benefits Program
provide emotional support and free up • Achieve Plus
hospital resources with on-the-spot You can also practice in the
treatment. Paramedicine Practical Laboratory
https://bit.ly/2UPULoZ
equipped with industry-standard medical
La Trobe's Bachelor of Paramedic equipment and an outdoor emergency
Please note: students studying at Albury-
Practice (Honours) gives you the simulation space.
Wodonga must transfer to the Bendigo
knowledge and skills to launch a career in campus after first year.
this challenging and rewarding field of You'll graduate ready to apply your
health. practical skills when you're needed most.
Course Prerequisites Campus Indicative ATAR
Bachelor of Paramedic Practice with Minimum study scores of: 30 in English (EAL) or 25 in any Bendigo 84.20
Honours other English; and at least 20 in two of the following Albury-Wodonga Not published
subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Health and Human
Development, any Mathematics, Physical Education, Physics
or Psychology.
VICTORIA UNIVERSITY VU graduates are compassionate and Special admission programs
VICTORIA UNIVERSITY highly capable professionals. Studying at
VU will prepare you will prepare you for Includes the VU Guaranteed program for
www.vu.edu.au the real world of emergency health. selected schools, https://bit.ly/2UMgLRK
Bachelor of Paramedicine Other
Pathway option
Begin a challenging and rewarding career VU Block Model: revolutionary way of
as a paramedic with a Bachelor of Step 1: Successfully complete the
Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient learning and teaching unique to VU,
Paramedicine from VU. https://bit.ly/2Izrgld
Transport at the St Albans campus. Start
in February 2022. This will take one
Gain the skills, knowledge and
techniques to treat patients in out-of- semester to complete,
https://bit.ly/2mlFM8R
hospital care. You'll graduate from the
Bachelor of Paramedicine able to manage
all aspects of the needs of paramedic Step 2: Apply for the Diploma of
Paramedical Science for the 2022 mid-
patients (physical, psychological, social).
year intake. With credit from the
Certificate III, this will take 6-months to
Our paramedicine degree is held in very
complete, https://bit.ly/2Fws8V7
high regard in the industry for its hands-
on approach. You will learn through
practical scenarios and clinical Step 3: Pathway from the Diploma into
placements, and also gain a solid second year of the Bachelor of
understanding of theory. Paramedicine at the start of 2023.
Course Prerequisites Campus Indicative ATAR
Bachelor of Paramedicine Minimum study score of 25 in English (EAL) or 20 in any St Albans 85.40
other English.FEDERATION UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY This patient care occurs in pre-hospital Professional Accreditation
FEDERATION
environments to those who are suffering
a health crisis, whether this be traumatic, Graduates will be eligible to apply for
https://federation.edu.au/ Graduate Entry Programs within
medical, surgical and/or psychological.
Ambulance Victoria (AV) and Private
Graduate Diploma of Paramedicine Patient Transport Services.
The program will prepare graduates for
entry into the paramedic discipline as
The University offers a graduate pathway Graduates will also meet the
beginning practitioners who are
into paramedicine. You will need to requirements for employment with other
competent to practice in a variety of
complete a Bachelor of Nursing first and pre-hospital and ambulance service
clinical settings.
post graduate clinical experience. employers throughout Australia, New
Clinical experience Zealand and the United Kingdom (UK).
The suggested pathway course at the
University is the Bachelor of Nursing.
You'll experience 16 shifts with real
Go from a nurse to a paramedic in one paramedics working across Victoria and
year with the Graduate Diploma of in our emergency zone with our
Paramedicine. advanced life-support training
mannequin.
The Graduate Diploma of Paramedicine
aims to provide you with the appropriate
knowledge, skills and values, to be
effective in providing paramedical patient
care.
Course Prerequisites Campus Indicative ATAR
Graduate Diploma of Paramedicine Selection criteria - https://bit.ly/2UW1CNR Ballarat – Mt Helen Graduate entry
Bachelor of Nursing Minimum study score of 25 in any English, plus Ballarat - Mt Helen 51.00
successful completion of Unit 1-2 or Unit 3-4 Berwick 50.10
Mathematics (any) – any study combination. Gippsland - Churchill 58.80
Bachelor of Nursing (Flexible Delivery) Minimum study score of 25 in any English, plus Ballarat 58.55
successful completion of Unit 1-2 or Unit 3-4 Berwick 57.95
Mathematics (any) – any study combination. Gippsland 65.55
East Gippsland Not Published
The following are examples of
specialist areas paramedics can
pursue with further study and
training:
Mobile Intensive Care Ambulance
Air Ambulance
Ambulance Community Officers
Bicycle Response
Wilderness Response
Aquatic
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